Ole Miss is still in the running for one of Florida's best. Yaites was most recently trying to get to Oxford in March, when he told The Grove Reportthe program made the group of four expand to five. The class of 2023 recruit did not have the Rebels in his previous top group, but the program did make his top eight late last year. Now that I’m older and know what it's all about, it’s definitely interesting.” "I have Ole Miss ties since I was eight or nine years old. “I’ve been talking to those guys since I was a little kid," Yaites told SBLive's Andrew Namec. Ryan Yaites, the Denton (Texas) Guyer defensive back standout who also holds his own as a sprinter in track and field events, will commit on Friday morning between Ole Miss, LSU, Cal and Texas Tech. One of the best in Texas has a decision upcoming and Ole Miss is a finalist. This will be his first official visit, and there's no definitive timeline for a decision being made by the talented lineman.
Wilkin Formby Showed off his size and athleticism at the Atlanta Under Armour Camp Dowdell has frequented many of the aforementioned campuses, including Ole Miss just ahead of the 2022 Grove Bowl.
Expect the commitment just prior, perhaps closer to 4:00 pm.Īhead of the pick, per a source close to the rising-senior recruit, the commitment is expected to come down to Ole Miss, Oregon, Tennessee, Arkansas and Florida State. The public will be presented with the pick ahead of Picayune's spring jamboree, also featuring Ocean Springs (Miss.) High School and Theodore (Ala.) High School from the late afternoon hours, through the evening.ĭowdell's pledge is to come before the proverbial 'kick,' currently tabbed for 4:30 pm CT. Long planned for Friday, May 13, the Picayune (Miss.) High School running back has been busy on the visit trail in narrowing the process from more than two dozen scholarship offers down to one. MAY 11, 4:15 PM UPDATE:ĭetails surrounding one of the most anticipated announcements in the state of Mississippi's 2023 class have emerged less than 48 hours away from Dante Dowdell's ceremony begins. He isn't expected to make a verbal commitment until much later in the year. It includes a re-promotion of the Tweet from January announcing his scholarship offer from "my dream school" in UA. In fact, the last seven posts he has shared on the app have been related to the Crimson Tide. Mississippi State has also had the two-way standout on campus of late. This week, Perkins went on a bit of a Twitter roll in looking back on his recent visits to Alabama, in particular.
While Raleigh (Miss.) High School star Suntarine Perkins has not said anything publicly about backing out of that initial pledge, dating way back to November of 2020, his social media presence has many Rebel fans curious about the status of the commitment. The first recruit to pick Ole Miss in the class of 2023 has been busy on the road of late. Ole Miss originally targeted the tight end with an offer in September. He also plays varsity basketball at Hughes High. Listed at 6-foot-5, 230 pounds, Thurman took official visits to Alabama, Auburn, Michigan State and Ohio State in June. Alabama, Ohio State, Auburn, Tennessee, Michigan State, Clemson and Miami made up the remainder of the group. The Rebels made Thurman's top eight, which he announced back in April.